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Friday, October 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samaritas hosted an art show to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, aimed at educating the public on the experiences of young Latino refugees in the U.S., highlighting their contributions to society. WLNS
- ➤ The Cooley Law School Innocence Project honors National Wrongful Conviction Day with a free event featuring talks from exonerees and attorneys. WLNS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An SUV crashed into the Mercedes Club Store in Lansing, injuring two and devastating the business owner who invested all his savings. WLNS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old man from Lansing receives a 37-month federal prison sentence for selling machinegun conversion devices amidst a local gang feud. WLNS
- ➤ Lansing police seek assistance in locating two individuals on warrants and identifying one involved in a business robbery, with a reward offered for relevant information. WLNS
- ➤ A Lansing man received a 10-year federal prison sentence for illegal firearm possession and involvement in attempting to conceal a 2-year-old's self-inflicted gunshot death in October 2023. WLNS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lansing, Michigan, will welcome the Ovation Center for Music and Arts, a new 2,000 person capacity performance venue, set to open in Fall 2026. WJIM AM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Gretchen Whitmer requests U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to facilitate the safe return of Michiganders from Lebanon amidst Israel-Hamas conflict. Stacks 92.1
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Cancer Society's latest report for Breast Cancer Awareness Month shows a 44% drop in mortality since 1989 due to better screening and technology, but raises concerns over rising cases, especially among women under 50 and in specific racial and ethnic groups. WLNS
- ➤ Lansing's Cristo Rey Community Center was granted $1 million by the state to broaden its health services, aiming to serve more uninsured or underinsured individuals. WKAR
SPORTS NEWS
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Board Game Night at The Gaming Cantina
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Lansing Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Experience a festive running event featuring a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, along with finish line treats like hot apple cider and caramel apples.
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Chris Canas Live Performance
Experience an evening of live music from Chris Canas at The Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bistro in Lansing.
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Cars & Coneys Monthly Cruise-In
Experience a welcoming atmosphere for classic car enthusiasts at the R.E. Olds Transportation Museum, featuring free coney dogs and discounted museum admission for spectators.
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Lansing Shuffleboard & Social: Speed Dating for Ages 20s/30s
Experience a unique speed dating event designed for singles in their 20s and 30s at the Lansing Shuffleboard & Social Club.
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Djangophonique: Jazz Manouche Celebration
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Funkle Jesse Live Performance at Country Club of Lansing
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Sunday Morning Worship at University Reformed Church
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